RSC – Inorg. Chem. Front. latest articles- Lactoferrin as an active coordination scaffold for ruthenium(III) April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00255B, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk, Michalina Ehlert, Kacper Roszak, Grzegorz Trykowski, Kamil Szpotkowski, Łukasz Skowroński, Oleksandra Pryshchepa, Rudi van Eldik, Katarzyna Mizgalska, Wayne Guida, Aleksandra Karolak, Riddhi Sainda, Prafulla K. Jha, Paweł PomastowskiLF binds Ru(III) […]Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk
- Hydrosilanes. From Laboratory Curiosity to Semiconductors April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00639F, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Daniel Griess, Madeleine Heurix, Matthias Paris, Philomena Vatter, Michael HaasHydrosilanes represent a versatile class of silicon compounds that bridge fundamental main-group chemistry with technologically relevant materials science. Since the early discovery of […]Daniel Griess
- Mixed-Valent Ln 2 @C 79 N Endohedral Metallofullerenes: Magnetic Exchange, Magnetic Anisotropy, and Electric-Field Control of SMM Characteristics April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5QI01908G, Research ArticleTanu Sharma, Gopalan RajaramanThe prospect of stabilising mixed-valent lanthanide species has been especially appealing since the discovery of [(CpiPr5)₂Dy₂I₃], which exhibits a blocking temperature as high as 60 K, however, their immense potential...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryTanu Sharma
- Copper(II) outcompetes other metal ions in spike fragment complexation, driving ROS-dependent oxidation April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00236F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Monika Katarzyna Lesiów, Lajos Nagy, Antal Galvácsi, Csilla KállayThis study reveals Cu(II) outcompetes metal ions for SARS-CoV-2 spike peptides. Redox-active complexes generate ROS forming i.e. α-aminoadipic acid-COVID-19 biomarker.To cite this article before […]Monika Katarzyna Lesiów
- A Hybrid Pyridine-Thioether Macrocycle to Chelate Theranostic Copper and Silver Radioisotopes April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00525J, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Marianna Tosato, Fortuna Ponte, Sara Franchi, Nóra May, Mikael Jensen, Helmut Maecke, Valerio Di Marco, Laura Pigani, Erika Ferrari, Emilia Sicilia, Mattia Asti, Caterina F RamogidaCoinage radiometals such as 64/67Cu and 103/111Ag […]Marianna Tosato
- Separable Syn/Anti Dinuclear Co(II) Macrocycles as Robust High-Performance paraCEST MRI Probes April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00492J, Research ArticleXin Guo, Mao-Song Qiu, Jie-Sheng Hu, Shizhen Chen, Meng Yu, Lei Zhang, Jun TaoConformational control is a powerful strategy for programming function in coordination chemistry, yet isolable isomer pairs that enable clean structure–property correlations remain uncommon for aqueous first-row transition-metal systems. Here we...The content of this RSS […]Xin Guo
- A[N(SO2NH2)2] (A=Na, K, Rb, and Cs): Enhancing Birefringence of Non π-Conjugated Deep-Ultraviolet Crystals via Novel Dimeric Disulfonamide [N(SO2NH2)2]⁻ Groups April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00529B, Research ArticleYuchen Yan, Xin Wen, Jindong Chen, Zhanggui Hu, Jiyang Wang, Ning Ye, Guang PengAchieving high optical anisotropy in deep-ultraviolet (DUV) crystals built from conventional non-π-conjugated tetrahedral units has long been a major challenge. Extending beyond the tetrahedral hetero-coordination substitution strategy, we introduce a...The content of this RSS […]Yuchen Yan
- Selective C-O Cleavage and C=O Deoxygenation of Carbamates and Polyurethane Catalyzed by Organoactinide Complexes. April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00325G, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tamer Saiaede, Ida Ritacco, Lucia Caporaso, Moris S. EisenThe remarkable ability of actinide complexes to activate carbamates is presented in this study, exemplified by the carbamate hydroboration using various Th and U […]Tamer Saiaede
- O-Vacancy and PANI Dual Modifying Titanium Dioxide for Fast Sodium Storage April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00307A, Research ArticleWen-Hua Shi, Zhi-Wen Yin, Jing Liu, Zhi-Yi Hu, Hemdan S. H. Mohamed, Li-Hua Chen, Yu Li, Bao-Lian SuTiO2 is a promising anode material for sodium ion (Na+) storage owing to its structural stability, high safety and abundant resource availability. However, its poor conductivity hinders further practical application....The […]Wen-Hua Shi
- Monoclinic Er3+ -doped Y2O3 Phosphor: Advancing Ratiometric Optical Temperature Sensing Beyond the Cubic Phase April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00379F, Research ArticleMikhail Kurochkin, Anton Ivanovich Kostyukov, Aleksandr Nashivochnikov, Aleksey V Zhuzhgov, Svetlana Cherepanova, Evgeniy Kolesnikov, Ilya KolesnikovLuminescence thermometry has been established as a reliable technique for remote temperature sensing in cases where traditional contact methods are unsuitable. Er3+ -doped oxide materials are frequently utilized for optical...The content of […]Mikhail Kurochkin
- 1D and 2D coordination polymers based on ring-reduced freebase and copper-containing meso-tetra(4-pyridyl)porphyrins and M(III) (TMHD)3 units (M = Dy, Tb and Gd; TMHD: 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate) April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00383D, Research ArticleDmitry I. Nazarov, Ilya A. Yakushev, Alexey V. Kuzmin, Maxim A. Faraonov, Alexander F. Shestakov, Salavat S. Khasanov, Akihiro Otsuka, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Dmitri V. KonarevThe interaction of ring-reduced free-base tetra(4-pyridyl)porphyrin (H₂TPyP) and its copper(II) complex with an excess of MIII(TMHD)3 (TMHD = 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate) afforded a new type […]Dmitry I. Nazarov
- Ultrasensitive room-temperature H2S sensing enabled by interfacial engineering via Bi-shared Bi2S3/BiOI heterostructures April 21, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00106H, Research ArticleZhenze Zhou, Dianpeng Qi, Hui Zhang, Ming Zhu, Dan Shi, Meiling Yu, Haoxin Lei, Juanyuan HaoBi2S3/BiOI heterostructures enable ultrasensitive, low-power, room-temperature H2S detection through enhanced interfacial charge transfer, showing strong potential for non-invasive breath analysis of halitosis.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Zhenze Zhou
- Unveiling the unique promotion of samarium in polyoxometalate catalysed selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol April 20, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00220J, Research ArticleSu-Yuan Feng, Zhong-Yi Rong, Qinwei Chen, Xiao-Yuan Wu, Weiming Wu, Sa-Sa Wang, Can-Zhong LuAchieving precise activity control of polyoxometalate (POM) catalysts through target atom introduction remains a significant challenge. Herein, we report the rational design of rare-earth (RE, RE = Sm, Ce) substituted...The content of this RSS […]Su-Yuan Feng
- Rationally controlled synthesis of Ni-Cu-Zn oxides hollow structures for high performance supercapacitors April 20, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00197A, Research ArticleChengzhen Wei, Cheng Cheng, Weimin Du, Dechen Kong, Jia Chen, Xiaopei Ding, Dandan Wei, Tiantian ChengDesigning electrodes with rational components and structures may remarkably boost their electrochemical properties. Hybrid metal oxides electrode with hollow structures show attractive advantages for electrochemical energy storage. Herein, we present...The content of […]Chengzhen Wei
- Luminescent copper(I) complexes as vapochromic sensors for volatile organic compounds: integrating two distinct sensing mechanisms in a single platform April 19, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00456C, Research ArticleSofia V. Skvortsova, Fyodor K. Verkhov, Elena B. Nikolaenkova, Taisiya S. Sukhikh, Irina Y. Bagryanskaya, Marianna I. Rakhmanova, Nikita A. Shekhovtsov, Mark B. BushuevIntegrating a flexible group and a weakly coordinating scaffold into a single organic ligand molecule provides a viable strategy to implement two distinct sensing […]Sofia V. Skvortsova
- Ethylene carbonate splitting and Claisen-type self-addition of γ-butyrolactone promoted by an oxygen-bridged Ga/P FLP April 19, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00380J, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Julian Buth, Beate Neumann, Jan-Hendrik Lamm, Georg Stammler, Yury V Vishnevskiy, Norbert Werner MitzelThe versatile reactivity of the geminal oxygen-bridged frustrated Lewis pair (FLP) Bis2Ga-O-PtBu2 (Bis = CH(SiMe3)2; GaOP) is presented towards […]Julian Buth
- An Ir(III)-based Type I Photosensitizer Triggers Immunogenic Pyroptosis in Prostate Cancer April 19, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00069J, Research ArticleTianyi Kang, Fangfang Wei, Yuxin Shi, Jiayuan Xu, Jiqiang Liu, Boyan Huang, Mingcheng Liu, Jin-Tang Dong, Li Zhou, Keith Man-Chung Wong, Kai LiPyroptosis, a newly characterized potent immunogenic cell death (ICD) modality, is gathering increasing attention in cancer immunotherapy for the ability to activate T cell immunity […]Tianyi Kang
- Marrying V5S8 and Sb2S3 for volume-tolerant and high-rate potassium-ion storage April 19, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00253F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yulian Dong, Yubin Fu, Vincent Hartmann, Changfan Xu, Ping Hong, Yueliang Li, Huaping Zhao, Weidong Shi, Ute Kaiser, Yong LeiTo address the challenges of sluggish ion transport and severe volume fluctuation in […]Yulian Dong
- β-Perhalogenated Porphyrins Enable Sensitive Cryogenic NIR Lanthanide Thermometry April 17, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00285D, Research ArticleLi-Jun Guo, Mengxin Wang, Zheming Wang, Jun-Long ZhangOptical thermometry utilizing luminescent lanthanide (Ln3+) complexes holds immense potential for non-invasive thermal sensing in biomedicine and optoelectronics, particularly within the near-infrared (NIR) window (800–1700 nm). However, the practical deployment...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Li-Jun Guo
- Easy available click ligands enable iridium-catalysed aromatic C-H borylation with proximal selectivity: the critical role of solvent and B2pin2 in catalyst modification under operando conditions April 17, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00270F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Vanessa Delahaye, Thierry Roisnel, Sylvie Dérien, Mathieu Achard, Rafael Gramage-DoriaTransition metal-catalyzed C-H functionalization provides a powerful platform for the efficient synthesis of complex molecules, with iridium-catalyzed C-H borylation representing a cornerstone of […]Vanessa Delahaye
- Lactoferrin as an active coordination scaffold for ruthenium(III) April 23, 2026
